{"id":271,"date":"2011-08-17T19:06:59","date_gmt":"2011-08-18T00:06:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/?p=271"},"modified":"2011-08-19T20:29:10","modified_gmt":"2011-08-20T01:29:10","slug":"the-battle-of-blair-mountain-video-and-don-shelby-talks-about-copper-mining-in-our-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/the-battle-of-blair-mountain-video-and-don-shelby-talks-about-copper-mining-in-our-area\/","title":{"rendered":"The Battle of Blair Mountain Video and Don Shelby talks about Copper Mining in Our Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"attachment_272\" style=\"width: 285px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-272\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/coalsludgepit.jpg\" alt=\"Coal Sludge Pit\" title=\"coalsludgepit\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" class=\"size-full wp-image-272\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-272\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Coal Sludge Pit<\/p><\/div><a href=\"http\/\/wwwyoutubecom\/watch?v=lUzacbdr-R4\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.treehugger.com\/files\/2011\/08\/battle-for-blair.php\">This CNN video<\/a> shows the battle for human health and dignity vs corporate greed.  Similarly, it is easy to see the same corporate nature operational in efforts to mine Northeastern Minnesota.  <\/p>\n<p>Also, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wtip.org\/drupal\/content\/veteran-twin-cities-journalist-don-shelby-hardrock-sulfide-mining-proposed-northern-minnesot\">Listen<\/a> to Don Shelby on WTIP Community Radio Aug. 12, 2011  Don presents a great summary of the issues about Copper mining in a factual manner that neither Polymet nor Twin Metals could deny.  He even discusses the hiring of Tony Hayward of BP oil spill fame.  Very interesting comments and observations. <div id=\"attachment_273\" style=\"width: 280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-273\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/acidminedrainage.jpg\" alt=\"Results of Copper Mining is Acid Mine Drainage\" title=\"acidminedrainage\" width=\"270\" height=\"187\" class=\"size-full wp-image-273\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-273\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Copper Mining Sludge<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><p id=\"caption-attachment-272\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Coal Sludge Pit<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>This CNN video shows the battle for human health and dignity vs corporate greed. Similarly, it is easy to see the same corporate nature operational in efforts to mine Northeastern Minnesota. <\/p>\n<p>Also, Listen to Don Shelby on WTIP Community Radio Aug. 12, 2011 Don presents a great summary of [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[92,53,54,80,3,70],"tags":[74,97,94,95,93,96],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":282,"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271\/revisions\/282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}